Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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15. 3 Sea Lab
FCSD Rep
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local.
I flew l ocal once the whole time I was down here .
Yes, I don ' t think I f lew local at al l .
No , that ' s right.
And I thi nk, her e agai n, we were caught in the
middle of a bad scheduling situati on, which higher
level woul d not allow us to do anythin15 about .
But ,
I think we di d the best we could with t he short
amount of time we had .
I personally f ,~el that we wer e
extremely short on recreational time ru1d on flying
time.
We were pretty hard pushed there and on
physical conditioning time .
Did you all ever get to tal k to Scott Jarpenter?
Yes.
Yes.
The l ast day, the second orbit before ·,;e were at
r etro.
Yes, just before retro.
15.4 Watches and Cl ocks
FCSD Red
Do you want to say anythi ng about watches and clocks?
Conrad
I think Gordo mentioned his Acutron stayed within
4 seconds during the whole flight and we only set
it twice.